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Descriptive Summary
Title: Joseph P. Maliga papers
Dates: 1979-1999
Collection Number: 2005-26
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Extent: 1.8 linear feet
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Joseph P. Maliga undertook a project to address the problem of homophobia. For a
class he assembled a workbook called "Changing Attitudes: A Project Working Against Homophobia," containing press clippings,
government records and letters- and the responses to those letters- he sent to California State and federal Legislators. There
is also an MTV-produced CD-ROM and action guide called "fight for your rights: take a stand against violence" (1999) and photos
of Pride 1993. The collection also includes materials related to the San Francisco Gay Freedom Marching Band.
Language of Material: English
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Collection is open for research. Mailing lists and other records holding the names, addresses, and/or phone numbers of individuals
will be restricted for 20 years.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Joseph P. Maliga papers. Collection Number: 2005-26. GLBT Historical Society
Acquisition Information
Gift of Joseph P. Maliga on June 10, 2004.
Scope and Content of Collection
Following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Joseph P. Maliga undertook a project to address the problem of homophobia. For a
class he assembled a workbook called "Changing Attitudes: A Project Working Against Homophobia," containing press clippings,
government records and letters- and the responses to those letters- he sent to California State and federal Legislators. There
is also an MTV-produced CD-ROM and action guide called "fight for your rights: take a stand against violence" (1999) and photos
of Pride 1993. The collection also includes materials related to the San Francisco Gay Freedom Marching Band, including photos
by Steve Frasheur, ephemera related to the band and the Gay Men's Chorus, a button and a medal; and four audiotapes. There
is also a photo of the “Flight of the Fairy” concert (1981) by Frasheur.
GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_004300; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_002861
Indexing Terms
Music
Gay men
Homophobia